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Baldwin, Fred D. – Appalachia, 1999
Describes various programs in Appalachia that offer small loans and extensive technical assistance and training to entrepreneurs that operate microbusinesses (businesses with five or fewer employees). Discusses the potential of entrepreneurs and microbusinesses to stimulate economic development in small towns and rural areas such as Garrett…
Descriptors: Basic Business Education, Community Development, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship